His statements are, of course, contradicted, and his charges are wrangled over seriatim.
The House of Commons, with an unconscious disregard of its own rules, wrangled over the debates in the House of Lords.
They looked on, grew interested, began to dispute with one another respecting the moves, and while they wrangled loyal officers entered and made them all captive.
Within this, the flames still leaped and writhed and wrangled in their devilish glee; but Richmond was now comparatively safe, and her wretched inhabitants might think of food and rest.
O chief, that wrangled at the bar-- Grown old in less successful war; What crowds of miscreants round you stand, What vagrants bow to your command!
It was much later that the panel came in from the room where it had wrangled all night, but that had been the decisive moment.
It stillwrangled me that someone would be taking pictures when there were signs up saying not to, and I accosted him, and I got his name.
A man wrangled a nondescript drove of horses and cows in the rear.
The one who wrangled put his rope on a horse and led him out, snubbed him to the saddle horn and frequently eared him as well, while the one who was to ride him out cinched on his saddle and mounted.
I have read how they came, those intellectual debauchees, and rioted and revelled and wrangled and jarred, and poisoned the chaste, calm waters of the sacred river with the hot fumes of literary dissension and argument.
From his bedroom he looked into a narrow back yard, deep like a well, at the bottom of which children swarmed, uncleanly and unwholesome, and women gossiped and wrangled as they hung out dingy rags to dry.
They stood round it and wrangled about what kind of vessel it was and what was its home-port.
They sat upon the bank of the stream and wrangled in a small way.
They all talked at once, andwrangled and argued, and seemed constantly on the point of blows; but it all went off in words, and no harm was done.
The university and the Inquisition wrangled for her body, but English gold bought her from her Burgundian captors and sent her to a martyr's death at Rouen.
But there was no thought for the common weal; each order wrangled for its own privileges, and their meeting-place was closed on the pretext that the hall was wanted for a royal ballet.
At one corner a group of men wrangled drunkenly outside a public-house.
In one court two unkempt vile-tongued women of the town wrangled and abused each other to the amusement of the neighborhood, where the working poor were huddled together with those who live by shame.
Neither spoke until they passed the spot where the red touring car lay on its side in the ditch, and four or five dogs, still hungry and hopeful, wrangled over a few bare bones.
In May, 1787, it assembled at Philadelphia and for months it debated and wrangled over plans for a constitution.
Until the midsummer of 1909, Republican Senators and Representatives wrangled over tariff schedules, the President making little effort to influence their decisions.
For ten days the Charleston conventionwrangled over the platform and balloted for the nomination of a candidate.
She brimmed with energy; while Wallace or Mabel wrangled with the old costumier, Martie was busily folding and smoothing the garments of jesters and clowns and Dolly Vardens.
The university of Paris and the Inquisition wrangled for her body, but English gold bought her from her Burgundian captors and sent her to a martyr's death at Rouen.
We wrangled about the seating accommodation of the hut, for the cart-tail was but short, and I wanted her to have it to herself.
We wrangled over the odd egg, each insisting on the other having it, she because I was strong, and needed it, I because I was strong and could do without it, and finally adopted the usual compromise.
In all they talked and wrangled for three hours, and I got very tired of it all and spent my time looking through the window for Margaret.
Well, they wrangled and wrangled; then they parted asunder.
The master spirits were the two secretaries of state, Fox and Shelburne, and they wrangled perpetually, while Thurlow carried the news of all their quarrels to the king, and in cabinet meetings usually voted with Shelburne.
Late in 1785, when the Virginia legislature had wrangled itself into imbecility over the question of clothing Congress with power over trade, Madison hit upon an expedient.
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